#8EA0A0#8EA0A0
#8EA0A0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.020 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA0A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 160, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 9%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 11%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.51, -6.32, -2.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.51, 6.68, 198.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.16% -0.0195 -0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.16% 0.02 196.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0698, 33.4299, 38.1193) |
| Luminance | 0.3343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 2.82
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 5.66
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.26
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 6.84
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.87
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA0A0 #A08E8E
analogous
#8EA097 #8EA0A0 #8E97A0
triadic
#8EA0A0 #A08EA0 #A0A08E
tetradic
#8EA0A0 #978EA0 #A08E8E #97A08E
square
#8EA0A0 #978EA0 #A08E8E #97A08E
split-complementary
#8EA0A0 #A08E97 #A0978E
monochromatic
#526262 #6E8383 #8EA0A0 #AFBCBC #D0D8D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#8EA0A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#8EA0A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA0A0
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA0A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA0A0 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9EA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89A1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea0a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.020 196.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afbcbc',
500: '#8ea0a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea0a0; $custom-light: #afbcbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea0a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 160,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 8.654,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69164,
"c": 0.02035,
"h": 196.7
},
"luminance": 0.3343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA0A0
secondary
#C8C1C1
accent
#7676B2
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101212
muted
#7F8181